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| View Article | 2:02 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | WBEZ | Pope Leo to recognize Riccardo Muti with esteemed award at Vatican this month | https://www.wbez.org/music/2025/12/02/pope-leo-riccardo-muti-ratzinger-prize-vatican-cso-benedict | Riccardo Muti, the esteemed international conductor with strong Chicago ties, will be recognized by Pope Leo XIV this month with the prestigious Ratzinger Prize. The award, established in 2011 by the late Pope Benedict XVI, has been nicknamed the “Nobel Prize of Theology” and recognizes significant contributions to theology, philosophy … |
| View Article | 2:02 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | WBEZ | Holiday productions to put on your radar - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop-with-sasha-ann-simons/2025/12/02/holiday-productions-to-put-on-your-radar | Chicago’s a theater town and stages across the city are putting on adaptations, musicals and concerts to bring you some holiday cheer. _In the Loop_ gets a heads up on [ _productions_ ][2] that are sure to bring merriment. **GUESTS:** Mike Davis, WBEZ theater reporter [2]: https://www.wbez.org/things-to-do/2025/12/01/chicago-holiday-december- theater-plays-musicals-christmas-carol-second-city-comedy |
| View Article | 2:02 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | WBEZ | What needs to change to improve Chicago’s Loop? - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/say-more-with-mary-dixon-patrick-smith/2025/12/02/what-needs-to-change-to-improve-chicagos-loop | According to the city’s Central Area Plan, the future of the Loop and surrounding areas includes more green space, housing, transit upgrades and even better nightlife. _Say More_ hears from Chicagoans about what they want to see change downtown and what would make them consider living in or near the … |
| View Article | 2:02 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | NBC Local | Illinois temporarily suspends road tests at DMV's due to wintry weather | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/illinois-temporarily-suspends-road-tests-at-dmvs-due-to-wintry-weather/3857755/ | The Illinois Secretary of State’s Office has temporarily suspended road tests at DMV facilities due to dangerous road conditions. According to the SOS’ office, that suspension was announced on Tuesday morning, citing “unsafe road conditions” after several days of wintry weather that have hammered the state. Stream NBC 5 for … |
| View Article | 2:02 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | NBC Local | Chicago suburb becomes latest community to approve streaming services tax | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-suburb-becomes-latest-community-to-approve-streaming-services-tax/3857771/ | A Chicago suburb has become the latest community to approve a tax on streaming services like Netflix and Hulu. According to village officials, Wheeling will begin assessing a 4% tax on those streaming services beginning January 1, as the community looks to recoup lost revenue from other entertainment taxes. Stream … |
| View Article | 2:02 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | NBC Local | This Chicago restaurant was just named the ‘Best' steakhouse in North America | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/this-chicago-restaurant-was-just-named-the-best-steakhouse-in-north-america/3857751/ | A steakhouse in Chicago was just named among the best steak restaurants in the world -- and No. 1 in North America, according to a new list. Asador Bastian, at 214 W. Erie St. in River North, was named to the 2025 list of "101 World's Best Steak Restaurants," a … |
| View Article | 2:02 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | Fox Chicago | Chicago weather: Chilly sunshine today before mid-week snow chances return | http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/chicago-weather-chilly-sunshine-today-before-mid-week-snow-chances-return | ![Chicago weather: Chilly sunshine today before mid-week snow chances return][1] #### [ Chicago weather: Chilly sunshine today before mid-week snow chances return ][2] Kaitlin Cody has your weather update! **CHICAGO** \- Today we have partly sunny skies with highs in the upper 20s. Wind chills remain in the teens for … |
| View Article | 2:01 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | Columbia Chronicle | WCRX to relocate for the Spring 2026 semester | https://columbiachronicle.com/campus/wcrx-to-relocate-for-the-spring-2026-semester/ | WCRX-FM will move from its longtime first-floor home to a temporary seventh- floor studio over winter break, a shift that will keep the station fully operational while construction begins on the college’s new Center for Student Success. Matt Cunningham, the faculty advisor for WCRX and associate professor of instruction in … |
| View Article | 2:01 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | Columbia Chronicle | Preview: Columbia theatre students stage macabre trio in ‘Slice of Death’ | https://columbiachronicle.com/topstory/preview-columbia-theatre-students-stage-macabre-trio-in-slice-of-death/ | From killer maids to murderous playwrights, “Slice of Death” brings three student-directed scenes to the Classic Theatre stage at the Getz Theatre Center on campus from Tuesday, Dec. 2, through Thursday, Dec. 4. “Slice of Death” is a performance of scenes chosen by three theatre directing students for professor of … |
| View Article | 2:01 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | David Paul Jones, Skokie’s first Black homeowner who became a village official, dies at 93 | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/02/david-paul-jones-obituary/ | David Paul Jones and his wife, Martha, were Skokie’s first Black homeowners in 1961, and despite initial racial hostility toward them, Jones went on to become active in the village’s civic life, serving for many years on its Human Relations Commission and its Board of Fire and Police Commission. “He … |
| View Article | 2:01 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | ‘Extremely dangerous for the citizens’: Harvey Fire Department staffing down to 40% after new layoffs | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/02/harvey-fire-department-layoffs-danger/ | Four more firefighters from the Harvey Fire Department were laid off last week, further reducing a department that was already been operating at half strength following [ sweeping reductions ][11] to city staff in October. Before the city announced a financial emergency and began mass layoffs, the Fire Department had … |
| View Article | 2:01 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | Man charged in National Guard shooting pleads not guilty during court appearance from hospital bed | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/02/national-guard-shooting/ | WASHINGTON — A man accused of shooting two National Guard troops near the White House pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to first-degree murder and assault charges. Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national who was also shot, made his initial court appearance by video from a hospital bed. His attorney entered … |
| View Article | 2:01 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | Costco becomes biggest company yet to demand refund of Trump tariffs | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/02/costco-trump-tariff-refund/ | WASHINGTON — Costco is joining other companies that aren’t waiting to see whether the Supreme Court strikes down President Donald Trump’s most sweeping import taxes. They’re going to court to demand refunds on the tariffs they’ve paid. The U.S. Court of International Trade and the U.S. Court of Appeals for … |
| View Article | 2:01 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | Federal authorities plan operation in Minnesota focusing on Somali immigrants, AP source says | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/02/minnesota-somali-immigrants/ | MINNEAPOLIS — Federal authorities are preparing a targeted immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota that would primarily focus on Somali immigrants living unlawfully in the United States, a move that comes as President Donald Trump has escalated rhetoric about the state’s Somali community, according to a person familiar with the planning. … |
| View Article | 2:01 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | Downtown alderman wants teen curfew compromise after meetup shootings | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/02/downtown-alderman-teen-curfew-compromise-shootings/ | The lead backer of the Chicago City Council’s push to grant police the power [ to declare curfews on teens ][7] anywhere, anytime says he plans to float a compromise to Mayor Brandon Johnson following [ a mass shooting ][8] and another fatal shooting he believes could have been prevented. … |
| View Article | 2:01 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | ‘Midcentury mobster’ home among 4 featured on Oak Park River Forest Infant Welfare Society Holiday House Walk | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/02/oak-park-mobster-holiday-house-walk/ | Nothing says “happy holidays” like a 1960s-style aluminum Christmas tree in the former home of a mobster. That’s one of the attractions that awaits those who attend the 27th annual Oak Park River Forest Infant Welfare Society Holiday House Walk on Dec. 5 and 6. Each house will be decorated … |
| View Article | 2:01 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | Chicago Tribune | Ordained minister announced as Valparaiso University’s 20th president | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/02/ordained-minister-announced-as-valparaiso-universitys-20th-president/ | An ordained minister who is a professor and dean at Syracuse University will begin his tenure as Valparaiso University’s 20th president at the start of the new year, the university’s board of directors announced Tuesday. Rev. Brian E. Konkol, Ph.D., is an ordained minister of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in … |
| View Article | 2:01 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Pope Leo to recognize Riccardo Muti with esteemed award at Vatican this month | https://chicago.suntimes.com/music/2025/12/02/pope-leo-riccardo-muti-ratzinger-prize-vatican-cso-benedict | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][52] * [ Facebook ][53] * [ Bluesky ][54] * [ Email ][55] * [ Reddit ][56] * [ Flipboard ][57] Riccardo Muti, the esteemed international conductor with strong Chicago ties, will be recognized by Pope Leo XIV this month … |
| View Article | 2:01 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Remolcan 227 vehículos en la primera noche de la prohibición de estacionamiento de invierno | https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2025/12/02/remolcan-227-vehiculos-en-la-primera-noche-de-la-prohibicion-de-estacionamiento-de-invierno | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][36] * [ Facebook ][37] * [ Bluesky ][38] * [ Email ][39] * [ Reddit ][40] * [ Flipboard ][41] [ ![][42] ][43] El mejor lugar para cobertura de noticias y cultura latina en Chicago. Brian Johnson salió a … |
| View Article | 2:01 p.m. | December 2, 2025 | Chicago Sun-Times | Is this 'rage bait' if I'm not provoking you deliberately? | https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2025/12/02/oxford-english-dictionary-word-of-the-year-rage-bait | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][27] * [ Facebook ][28] * [ Bluesky ][29] * [ Email ][30] * [ Reddit ][31] * [ Flipboard ][32] Unlike you, I actually own a full set of the Oxford English Dictionary. A dozen massive volumes — each … |